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Kay Moran

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Kay Moran
Personal information
NationalityScottish
Born (1973-10-05) 5 October 1973 (age 51)
Glasgow
Sport
ClubCrookston BC / Cabramatta BC
Medal record
Representing  Scotland
Lawn bowls
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne pairs
Silver medal – second place 2018 Gold Coast triples
Atlantic Bowls Championships
Gold medal – first place 2005 Bangor singles
Gold medal – first place 2007 Ayr pairs

Kay Moran (born 5 October 1973) is a female Scottish international lawn and indoor bowler.[1]

Bowls career

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She won a silver medal in the pairs with Joyce Lindores at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne.[2][3]

In 2005 she won the singles gold medal at the Atlantic Bowls Championships[4] and in 2007 she won the pairs gold medal at the Atlantic Championships.[5][6]

In 2018 she was selected as part of the Scottish team for the 2018 Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Queensland that won a silver medal in the Triples with Caroline Brown and Stacey McDougall.[7]

Originally from Crookston, Glasgow she now lives in Shell Cove, New South Wales, Australia and plays for the Cabramatta Bowls Club[8] and has won several prestigious Australian titles including the Australian Open[9] and the Australian National Bowls Championships fours.[10]

In 2020 she was selected for the 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Australia.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Melbourne 2006". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "Profile". Bowls Tawa. Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  3. ^ "COMMONWEALTH GAMES MEDALLISTS - BOWLS". GBR athletics.
  4. ^ "2005 Atlantic Rim Games". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 11 January 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. ^ "2007 Atlantic Championships". World Bowls Ltd. Archived from the original on 25 November 2010. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Bowls". The Times. 18 July 2007. p. 61. Retrieved 20 May 2021 – via The Times Digital Archive.
  7. ^ "2018 Commonwealth Games profile". Team Scotland.
  8. ^ "Murphy's elusive title in reach again". Bowls Western Australia.
  9. ^ "Kay Moran - Women's Bowls NSW" (PDF). Bowls New South Wales.
  10. ^ "RESULTS FROM THE 2019 AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". Women's Bowls NSW.
  11. ^ "World Bowls Championships 2020 Team Announcement". Bowls Scotland.